Food Consumption Standards Will Be Reviewed Every 3 Years

Uzbekistan

The Republic of Uzbekistan has adopted Law No. O‘RQ-1023 "On Food Security". This law aims to ensure the population’s safe consumption of nutritionally valuable food products, establish effective market mechanisms, and regulate the production of food products and raw materials.

Food Consumption Standards Will Be Reviewed Every 3 Years
Additionally, the law governs relations in the field of food security. The Cabinet of Ministers is responsible for implementing a unified state policy in this area and developing urgent measures to ensure food security in the event of food shortages in Uzbekistan.

The Ministry of Agriculture is designated as the authorized state body in the field of food security.

State support in this area is aimed at meeting the country's population’s needs for socially significant basic food products through domestic food production and raw materials.

Food consumption standards are reviewed every 3 years based on the country's demographic, social, and economic indicators.

The law will come into effect 6 months after its official publication.

Powered by Froala Editor

Share with friends